Sounds of the Seventies
Three classic slices of BBC archive served up in one bitesize package. Lady Marmalade, Le Freak and Love Don't Live Here Any More are today's selections. [S]

7:10 pm

Doctor Who
Spearhead from Space: 1&2/4. Jon Pertwee stars in a classic story from 1970. The newly-regenerated Doctor is discovered by UNIT troops as the Earth comes under attack from an alien consciousness. [S]

8:00 pm

The World
The latest national and international news, exploring the day's events from a global perspective. Followed by a weather update.

8:30 pm

Day Of The Triffids
1/6. John Wyndham's classic sci-fi tale of invasion by man-eating plants. Bill Masen removes his eye bandages in hospital and receives a nasty shock. [S]

9:00 pm

The Martians and Us
1/3. From Apes to Aliens: The first programme in a series about the history of British science fiction looks at our relationship with aliens, from Wells' invading Martians to the Daleks. [S]

10:00 pm

A for Andromeda
A modern adaptation of Fred Hoyle and John Elliot's science-fiction classic. A radio signal from the Andromeda constellation provides instructions to build a computer. [S]

11:25 pm

HG Wells: War with the World
Michael Sheen stars in a dramatised biography of science-fiction author HG Wells, telling of his affair with feminist writer Rebecca West and revealing the story of his mission to save the world. [S]

12:55 am

HG Wells and Me
Documentary on the enduring appeal of the science fiction writer responsible for introducing readers to the concepts of time travel, invisibility, genetic manipulation and alien invasion. [S]

1:25 am

40 Minutes On
9/10. House of Love: A repeat of a 1983 film about a controversial Suffolk commune, whose members followed a controversial Indian guru, then an update on what happened to it. [S]

2:25 am

A for Andromeda
Modern adaptation of Fred Hoyle and John Elliot's science fiction classic. A threat to humanity in the form of a radio signal in the Andromeda constellation provides instructions to build a computer.

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